US8163688B2 - Storage-stable fluorescent whitener formulations - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to storage-stable fluorescent whitener formulations, a process for their preparation and their use.
- the storage-stable fluorescent whitener formulations according to the invention comprise
- C 1 -C 8 alkyl may be methyl, ethyl, n- or isopropyl, n-, sec.- or t-butyl, or linear or branched pentyl, hexyl, heptyl or octyl.
- Preferred are C 1 -C 4 alkyl groups.
- the alkyl groups are substituted examples of possible substituents are hydroxyl, halogen, like fluorine, chlorine or bromine, sulfo, sulfate, carboxy and C 1 -C 4 alkoxy, like methoxy and ethoxy.
- substituents of such alkyl groups are, for example, cyano, —CONH 2 and phenyl.
- Preferred substituents are hydroxy, carboxy, cyano, —COOH, H 2 NC(NH)NH 2 , —CONH 2 and phenyl, especially hydroxy and carboxy.
- highly preferred substituents are hydroxy and C 1 -C 4 alkoxy, especially hydroxy.
- the alkyl groups can also be uninterrupted or interrupted by —O— (in case of alkyl groups containing two or more carbon atoms).
- C 5 -C 7 cycloalkyl groups are cyclopentyl and especially cyclohexyl. These groups can be unsubstituted or substituted by, for example, C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, like methyl. Preferred are the corresponding unsubstituted cycloalkyl groups.
- Halogen may be fluorine, chlorine, bromine or Iodine, preferably chlorine.
- R 3 and R 4 together with the nitrogen atom form a heterocyclic ring such a ring system can be, for example, morpholino, piperidine or pyrrolidine.
- the heterocylic ring can be unsubstituted or substituted.
- An example for such substituents is C 1 -C 4 alkyl, especially methyl.
- the cation M is preferably an alkali metal cation, an alkaline earth metal cation, ammonium or a cation formed from an amine.
- Preferred are Li, Na, K, Ca, Mg, ammonium, mono-, di-, tri- or tetra-C 1 -C 4 alkylammonium, mono-, di- or tri-C 2 -C 4 -hydroxyalkylammonium or ammonium that is di- or tri-substituted with a mixture of C 1 -C 4 -alkyl and C 2 -C 4 -hydroxyalkyl groups.
- Highly preferred is sodium.
- R 1 and R 2 are preferably, independently from each other, hydrogen; unsubstituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl or substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl, especially hydrogen.
- R 3 and R 4 are preferably, independently from each other, hydrogen; cyano; C 1 -C 8 alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by hydroxy, carboxy, cyano, —COOH, —H 2 NC(NH)NH 2 —, —CONH 2 or phenyl, especially by hydroxy or carboxy, and wherein the C 1 -C 8 alkyl group is uninterrupted or interrupted by —O—; unsubstituted or C 1 -C 4 alkyl-substituted C 5 -C 7 cycloalkyl, especially cyclohexyl; or R 3 and R 4 , together with the nitrogen atom linking them, form an unsubstituted morpholino, piperidine or pyrrolidine ring or a C 1 -C 4 alkyl-substituted morpholino, piperidine or pyrrolidine ring.
- R 3 and R 4 are, independently from each other, hydrogen; unsubstituted C 1 -C 8 alkyl or hydroxy-substituted C 1 -C 8 alkyl; unsubstituted C 5 -C 7 cycloalkyl or C 1 -C 4 alkyl-substituted CB-cycloalkyl; or R 3 and R 4 , together with the nitrogen atom linking them, form an unsubstituted morpholino, piperidine or pyrrolidine ring or C 1 -C 4 alkyl-substituted morpholino, piperidine or pyrrolidine ring.
- R 3 and R 4 are, Independently from each other, hydrogen; unsubstituted C 1 -C 8 alkyl or hydroxy-unsubstituted C 1 -C 8 alkyl; or R 3 and R 4 , together with the nitrogen atom linking them, form an unsubstituted morpholino, piperidine or pyrrolidine ring or a C 1 -C 4 alkyl-substituted morpholino, piperidine or pyrrolidine ring.
- Examples of —N(R 3 )R 4 groups are —NH 2 ; —NHCH 3 ; —NHC 2 H 5 ; —NH(n-H 7 ); —NH(i-C 3 H 7 ); —NH(i-C 4 H 9 ); —N(CH 3 ) 2 ; —N(C 2 H 5 ) 2 ; —N(i-C 3 H 7 ) 2 ; —NH(CH 2 CH 2 OH); —N(CH 2 CH 2 OH) 2 ; —N(CH 2 CH(OH)CH 3 ) 2 ; —N(CH 3 )(CH 2 CH 2 OH); —N(C 2 H 5 )(CH 2 CH 2 OH); —N(i-C 3 H 7 )(CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 OH); —NH(CH 2 CH(OH)CH 3 ); —N(C 2 H 5 )(CH 2 CH(OH)CH 3 ); —NH(CH 2 CH(OH)CH 3
- R 5 is preferably unsubstituted C 1 -C 8 alkyl or substituted C 1 -C 8 alkyl, especially C 1 -C 4 alkyl, which is unsubstituted or substituted by C 1 -C 4 alkoxy or especially hydroxy. Highly preferred for R 5 is methyl or ethyl, especially methyl.
- X 1 , X 2 , X 3 and X 4 are preferably a radical of formula —N(R 3 )R 4 .
- X 1 and X 3 have preferably the same meanings.
- X 2 and X 4 have preferably the same meanings.
- the four radicals X 1 , X 2 , X 3 and X 4 do not have identical meanings.
- R 1 and R 2 are, independently from each other, hydrogen or unsubstituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl, each X 1 , X 2 , X 3 and X 4 is independently from each other a radical of formula —N(R 3 )R 4 or OR 5 , wherein
- R 1 and R 2 are, independently from each other, hydrogen or unsubstituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl
- X 1 and X 3 are —NH 2 , and
- X 2 and X 4 are a radical of formula —N(R 3 )R 4 , wherein
- R 1 and R 2 are, independently from each other, hydrogen or unsubstituted C 1 -C 2 alkyl
- X 1 and X 3 are —NH 2 , and
- X 2 and X 4 are a radical of formula —N(R 3 )R 4 , wherein
- R 3 and R 4 together with the nitrogen atom linking them, form an unsubstituted morpholino, piperidine or pyrrolidine ring or a C 1 -C 4 alkyl-substituted morpholino, piperidine or pyrrolidine ring.
- the amount of the compound(s) of formula (1) is from 5 to 60% by weight, preferably 5 to 50% by weight, more preferably 10 to 50% by weight, most preferably 10 to 45% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation.
- the compounds of formulae (1) are known or can be prepared in analogy to known processes.
- Compounds of formula (1) may be produced by reacting, under known reaction conditions, cyanuric chloride, successively, in any desired sequence, with each of 4,4′-diaminostilbene-2,2′-disulfonic acid, and amino compounds capable of introducing the groups X 1 , X 2 , X 3 and X 4 .
- cyanuric chloride a compound capable of introducing the groups X 1 , X 2 , X 3 and X 4 .
- 2 moles of cyanuric chloride are initially reacted with 1 mole of 4,4′-diaminostilbene-2,2′-disulfonic acid and then reacting the intermediate obtained in any order with amino compounds capable of introducing the groups X 1 , X 2 , X 3 and X 4 .
- Compounds of formula (1) containing a radical of formula —ON can for example be prepared by first reacting cyanuric chloride with the corresponding alcohol HORN, reacting the product obtained with 4,4′-diaminostilbene-2,2′-disulfonic acid and then reacting the intermediate with further compounds capable of introducing the remaining groups of X 1 , X 2 , X 3 and X 4 . The last reaction is preferably carried out with the corresponding amines.
- anionic polysaccharides which can be used according to the invention belong to the group of modified polysaccharides which can be derived from cellulose, starch or the heteropolysaccharides, it being possible for the side chains to contain further monosaccharides, for example mannose and glucuronic acid.
- anionic polysaccharides are sodium alginate, carboxymethylated guar, carboxymethylcellulose, carboxymethyl-starch, carboxymethylated locust bean flour and, particularly preferably, xanthan gum.
- the amount of polysaccharide is 0.01 to 1% by weight, a range from 0.05 to 0.5% by weight being preferred and a range of 0.1 to 0.3% by weight being particularly preferred, in each case based on the total weight of the whitener formulation. However, these ranges can be exceeded in formulations of very high concentration or very low concentration.
- One or more alkali metal salts and salts of lower carboxylic acids can be used as the electrolyte.
- electrolytes are sodium chloride, sodium sulfate, sodium phosphate, sodium carbonate, sodium formate, sodium citrate or one of the corresponding potassium salts, and mixtures of these electrolytes.
- Sodium chloride, sodium citrate and the formates are preferred here.
- the amount of electrolyte can be 0 to 25% by weight, preferably 0.5 to 20% by weight and most preferably 0.5 to 15% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation.
- Dispersants which can be used are those of the anionic or nonionic type. Examples of these are alkylbenzenesulfonates, alkyl or alkenyl ether-sulfonate salts, saturated or unsaturated fatty acids, alkyl or alkylene ether-carboxylic salts, sulfo-fatty acid salts or esters, phosphate esters, polyoxyethylene alkyl or alkenyl ethers, polyoxyethylene alkylvinyl ethers, polyoxypropylene alkyl or alkenyl ethers, polyoxybutylene alkyl or alkenyl ethers, higher fatty acid alkanolamides or alkylene oxide adducts, sucrose/fatty acid esters, fatty acid/glycol monoesters, alkylamine oxides and condensation products of aromatic sulfonic acids with formaldehyde, and lignin-sulfonates, or mixtures of the abovementioned dispersants.
- condensation products of aromatic sulfonic acids with formaldehyde, and lignin-sulfonates are preferred.
- Condensation products of naphthalenesulfonic acids with formaldehyde and of ditolyl ether-sulfonic acids with formaldehyde are particularly preferred.
- the content of dispersant is 0 to 20% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, preferably 0.1 to 20% by weight, more preferably 0.1 to 10% by weight, most preferably 0.2 to 5% by weight.
- the storage-stable fluorescent whitener formulations according to the invention can further comprise
- R 6 and R 8 independently from each other, are hydrogen; unsubstituted C 1 -C 8 alkyl or substituted C 1 -C 8 alkyl, R 7 and R 9 , independently from each other, are hydrogen; unsubstituted phenyl; unsubstituted C 1 -C 8 alkyl or substituted C 1 -C 8 alkyl, or NR 6 R 7 and/or NR 8 R 9 form a morpholino ring, and M is hydrogen or a cation, and/or of at least one further fluorescent whitener of formula (3)
- R 10 and R 11 independently from each other, are hydrogen; substituted C 1 -C 8 alkyl or unsubstituted C 1 -C 8 alkyl; C 1 -C 8 alkoxy or halogen, and M is hydrogen or a cation.
- Preferred compounds of formula (2) are those wherein
- R 6 and R 8 independently from each other, are hydrogen; unsubstituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl or substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl,
- R 7 and R 9 independently from each other, are unsubstituted phenyl; unsubstituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl or substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl, or
- NR 6 R 7 and/or NR 8 R 9 form a morpholino ring
- M is an alkali metal atom, an alkaline earth metal atom, ammonium or a cation formed from an amine.
- R 6 and R 8 independently from each other, are hydrogen; unsubstituted C 1 -C 2 alkyl or C 1 -C 4 alkyl, which is substituted by hydroxy or C 1 -C 4 alkoxy,
- R 7 and R 9 independently from each other, are unsubstituted phenyl; unsubstituted C 1 -C 2 alkyl or C 1 -C 4 alkyl, which is substituted by hydroxy or C 1 -C 4 alkoxy, or
- NR 6 R 7 and/or NR 8 R 9 form a morpholino ring
- M is an alkali metal atom.
- Especially preferred compounds of formula (2) are those of formula (2a)
- R′ 6 is hydrogen; unsubstituted C 1 -C 2 alkyl or C 1 -C 4 alkyl, which is substituted by hydroxy or C 1 -C 4 alkoxy, R′ 7 is unsubstituted phenyl; unsubstituted C 1 -C 2 alkyl or C 1 -C 4 alkyl, which is substituted by hydroxy or C 1 -C 4 alkoxy, or NR′ 6 R′ 7 forms a morpholino ring, and M is an alkali metal atom, preferably sodium.
- Example of such preferred compounds of formula (2) are those of formula (2b)-(2f)
- Preferred compounds of formula (3) are those wherein
- R 10 and R 11 independently from each other, are hydrogen; unsubstituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl or substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl; C 1 -C 4 alkoxy or halogen, and M is hydrogen or a cation.
- the molar ratio of compound (1) to compound (2) and/or compound (3) is usually in the range of from 0.1:99.9 to 99.9:0.1, preferably from 1:99 to 99:1 and more preferably from 5:95 to 95:5. Highly preferred is a molar ratio of from 10:90 to 90:10, especially 20:80 to 80:20. Most important is a molar ratio of from 30:70 to 70:30, especially 40:60 to 60:40.
- the content of the further fluorescent whitener(s) is 0-30% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, preferably 0 to 25% by weight, more preferably 0 to 20% by weight.
- the whitener formulation according to the invention can further comprise optional components; examples are preservatives or mixtures of preservatives, such as chloroacetamide, triazine derivates, benzoisothiazolines, 2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3 on, 2-octyl-2H-isothiazol-3on, 2-brom-2-nitropropan-1,3-diol or aqueous formaldehyde solution; Mg/Al silicates or mixtures of Mg/Al silicates, such as bentonite, montmorillonite, zeolites or highly disperse silicic acids; odour improvers and perfuming agent or mixtures thereof; antifoam agents or mixtures thereof; builders or mixtures thereof; protective colloids or mixtures thereof; stabilizers or mixtures thereof, sequestering agents and antifreeze agents or mixtures thereof, such as propylene glycol.
- preservatives or mixtures of preservatives such as chloroacetamide,
- the content of these optional components is 0 to 20% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, preferably 0.1 to 20% by weight, more preferably 0.1 to 10% by weight, most preferably 0.2 to 5% by weight.
- Suitable builders or protective colloids are modified polysaccharides derived from cellulose or heteropolysaccharides, such as xanthan gum, carboxymethylcellulose and polyvinyl alcohols (PVA), polyvinylpyrrolidones (PVP), polyethylene glycols (PEG) and aluminium silicates or magnesium silicates. They are usually used in a concentration range of 0.01 to 2% by weight and preferably 0.05 to 0.5% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation.
- PVA polyvinyl alcohols
- PVP polyvinylpyrrolidones
- PEG polyethylene glycols
- aluminium silicates or magnesium silicates aluminium silicates or magnesium silicates.
- auxiliaries which can be used for stabilization are ethylene glycol, propylene glycol or dispersants in an amount of 0.2 to 5% by weight and preferably 0.3 to 2% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation.
- Compounds which are used as preservatives are chloroacetamide, triazine derivates, benzoisothiazolines, 2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3 on, 2-octyl-2H-isothiazol-3 on, 2-brom-2-nitropropan-1,3-diol or aqueous formaldehyde solution in an amount of 0.1 to 1% by weight and preferably 0.1 to 0.5% by weight based on the total weight of the whitener formulation.
- a preferred storage-stable fluorescent whitener formulation according to the invention comprises
- a more preferred storage-stable fluorescent whitener formulations according to the invention comprises
- An especially preferred storage-stable fluorescent whitener formulation according to the invention comprises
- the storage-stable formulations of this invention are prepared by mixing the moist filter cake or also the dry powder, which comprises at least one fluorescent whitening agent of formula (1) In an amount of 5-60% by weight, based on the total weight of the formulation, with 0.01-1% by weight of an anionic polysaccharide and water, and homogenising the formulations.
- the desired content of anionic fluorescent whitening agent in the suspension can be adjusted either by addition of water, aqueous electrolyte, suspension, further fluorescent agent(s) of formulae (2) and/or (3) or further dry powder to the moist filter cake. This adjustment can be made before, during or after addition of the anionic polysaccharide.
- the concentrated formulation thus prepared can be used for the fluorescent whitening of paper or textile material, for example in detergents. To this end, they are in general diluted to the optimum concentration for the practical application by the addition of further components or water.
- novel storage-stable fluorescent whitener formulations are used in particular for incorporation into washing agents, for example by allowing the required amount of the fluorescent whitener formulation according to the invention to run from a tank into a mixing device which contains a suspension of the washing agent or the dispersant.
- Such a solid formulation can be prepared according to conventional methods, such as for example spray drying.
- the present invention accordingly also relates to a process for the preparation of solid and liquid washing agents, and to the washing agents obtained by this process, which comprises mixing, for example, a suspension of detergents customary for washing agents with a suspension, according to the invention, of whiteners, and drying the mixture.
- the drying procedure here can be carried out by, for example, a spray-drying method.
- Percentage data relate to the total weight of the formulation.
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- (a) 5-60% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one compound of formula (1)
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- wherein
- R1 and R2 are, independently from each other, hydrogen; unsubstituted C1-C8alkyl or substituted C1-C8alkyl,
- X1, X2, X3 and X4 are, independently from each other, —N(R3)R4 or —OR5, wherein
- R3 and R4 are, independently from each other, hydrogen; cyano; unsubstituted C1-C8alkyl; substituted C1-C8alkyl; unsubstituted C7cycloalkyl or unsubstituted C5-C7cycloalkyl; or
- R3 and R4, together with the nitrogen atom linking them, form a heterocyclic ring, and
- R5 is unsubstituted C1-C8alkyl or substituted C1-C8alkyl, and
- M is hydrogen or a cation,
- (b) 0.01-1% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one anionic polysaccharide,
- (c) 0-25% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one electrolyte,
- (d) 0-20% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one dispersant,
- (e) 0-30% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one further fluorescent whitener,
- (f) 0-20% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one further optional component, and
- (g) water to make up 100% by weight.
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- R3 and R4 are, independently from each other, hydrogen; cyano; C1-C8alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by hydroxy, carboxy, COOH, cyano, —CONH2, NHC(NH)NH2 or phenyl and wherein the C1-C8alkyl group is uninterrupted or interrupted by —O—; unsubstituted C5-C7cycloalkyl or C1-C4alkyl-substituted C5-C7cycloalkyl; or
- R3 and R4, together with the nitrogen atom linking them, form an unsubstituted morpholino, piperidine or pyrrolidine ring or a C1-C4alkyl-substituted morpholino, piperidine or pyrrolidine ring; and
- R5 is C1-C8alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by hydroxy.
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- R3 and R4 are, independently from each other, hydrogen; cyano; C1-C8alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted hydroxy, carboxy, —COOH, cyano, —CONH2, NHC(NH)NH2 or phenyl, and wherein the C1-C8alkyl group is uninterrupted or interrupted by —O—; unsubstituted cyclohexyl or C1-C4alkyl-substituted cyclohexyl; unsubstituted cyclopentyl or C1-C4alkyl-substituted cyclopentyl or
- R3 and R4, together with the nitrogen atom linking them, form an unsubstituted morpholino, piperidine or pyrrolidine ring or a C1-C4alkyl-substituted morpholino, piperidine or pyrrolidine ring.
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- R3 and R4 are, independently of each other, hydrogen; unsubstituted C1-C8alkyl or hydroxy-substituted C1-C8alkyl; unsubstituted cyclopentyl or C1-C4alkyl-substituted cyclopentyl or cyclohexyl; unsubstituted or C1-C4alkyl-substituted cyclohexyl; or
- R3 and R4, together with the nitrogen atom linking them, form an unsubstituted morpholino, piperidine or pyrrolidine ring or a C1-C4alkyl-substituted morpholino, piperidine or pyrrolidine ring.
wherein
R6 and R8, independently from each other, are hydrogen; unsubstituted C1-C8alkyl or substituted C1-C8alkyl,
R7 and R9, independently from each other, are hydrogen; unsubstituted phenyl; unsubstituted C1-C8alkyl or substituted C1-C8alkyl, or
NR6R7 and/or NR8R9 form a morpholino ring,
and M is hydrogen or a cation,
and/or of at least one further fluorescent whitener of formula (3)
wherein
R10 and R11, independently from each other, are hydrogen; substituted C1-C8alkyl or unsubstituted C1-C8alkyl; C1-C8alkoxy or halogen, and M is hydrogen or a cation.
wherein
R′6 is hydrogen; unsubstituted C1-C2alkyl or C1-C4alkyl, which is substituted by hydroxy or C1-C4alkoxy,
R′7 is unsubstituted phenyl; unsubstituted C1-C2alkyl or C1-C4alkyl, which is substituted by hydroxy or C1-C4alkoxy, or
NR′6R′7 forms a morpholino ring,
and M is an alkali metal atom, preferably sodium.
- (a) 6-50% by weight, preferably 10-50% by weight, more preferably 10-45% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one compound of formula (1′)
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- wherein
- R1 and R2 are, independently from each other, hydrogen or unsubstituted C1-C4alkyl,
- R3 and R4 are, independently from each other, hydrogen; cyano; C1-C8alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by hydroxy, carboxy, —COOH, —H2NC(NH)NH2, cyano, —CONH2 or phenyl and wherein the C1-C8alkyl group is uninterrupted or interrupted by —O—; unsubstituted C5-C7cycloalkyl or C1-C4alkyl-substituted C5-C7cycloalkyl; or
- R3 and R4, together with the nitrogen atom linking them, form an unsubstituted morpholino, piperidine or pyrrolidine ring or a C1-C4alkyl-substituted morpholino, piperidine or pyrrolidine ring; and
- M is an alkali metal cation; an alkaline earth metal cation; ammonium or a cation formed from an amine,
- (b) 0.05-0.5% by weight, preferably 0.1-0.3% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one anionic polysaccharide,
- (c) 0-25% by weight, preferably 0.5-20% by weight, more preferably 0.5-15% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one electrolyte from the group consisting of alkali metal salts and/or lower carboxylic acids,
- (d) 0-20% by weight, preferably 0.1-20% by weight, more preferably, 0.1-10% by weight, especially preferred 0.2-5% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one dispersant from the group consisting of alkylbenzenesulfonates; alkyl or alkenyl ether-sulfonate salts; saturated or unsaturated fatty adds; alkyl or alkylene ether-carboxylic salts; sulfo-fatty acid salts or esters; phosphate esters; polyoxyethylene alkyl or alkenyl ethers; polyoxyethylene alkylvinyl ethers; polyoxypropylene alkyl or alkenyl ethers; polyoxybutylene alkyl or alkenyl ethers; higher fatty acid alkanolamides or alkylene oxide adducts; sucrose/fatty acid esters; fatty acid/glycol monoesters; alkylamine oxides and condensation products of aromatic sulfonic acids with formaldehyde; and lignin-sulfonates,
- (e) 0-30% by weight, preferably 0-25% by weight, more preferably 0-20% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one further fluorescent whitener from the group consisting of compounds of formula (2)
-
- wherein
- R6 and R8, independently from each other, are hydrogen; unsubstituted C1-C2alkyl or
- C1-C4alkyl, which is substituted by hydroxy or C1-C4alkoxy,
- R7 and R9, Independently from each other, are unsubstituted phenyl; unsubstituted C1-C2alkyl or C1-C4alkyl, which is substituted by hydroxy or C1-C4alkoxy, or
- NR6R7 and/or NR8R9 form a morpholino ring, and
- M is an alkali metal atom,
- and compounds of formula (3)
-
- wherein
- R10 and R11, independently from each other, are hydrogen; C1-C4alkyl; C1-C4alkoxy or halogen, and M is hydrogen or a cation,
- (f) 0-20% by weight, preferably 0.1 to 20% by weight, more preferably 0.1 to 10% by weight, most preferably 0.2 to 5% by weight based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one further optional component from the group consisting of preservatives; Mg/Al silicates; odour improvers and perfuming agent; builder or protective colloids; stabilizers; sequestering agents and antifreeze agents,
- (g) water to make up 100% by weight.
- (a) 10-50% by weight, preferably 10-45% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one compound of formula (1″)
-
- wherein
- R1 and R2 are, independently from each other, hydrogen; methyl or ethyl,
- R3 and R4 are, independently from each other, hydrogen; cyano; C1-C8alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by hydroxy, carboxy, —COOH, —CONH2, H2NC(NH)NH2, phenyl and wherein the C1-C8alkyl group is uninterrupted or interrupted by —O—; unsubstituted C5-C7cyclohexyl or C1-C4alkyl-substituted C5-C7cyclohexyl; or
- R3 and R4, together with the nitrogen atom linking them, form an unsubstituted morpholino, piperidine or pyrrolidine ring or a C1-C4alkyl-substituted morpholino, piperidine or pyrrolidine ring; and
- M is Li; Na; Ca; Mg; ammonium; mono-, di-, tri- or tetra-C1-C4alkylammonium; mono-, di- or tri-C2-C4-hydroxyalkylammonium or ammonium that is di- or tri-substituted with a mixture of C1-C4-alkyl and C2-C4-hydroxyalkyl groups,
- (b) 0.05-0.5% by weight, preferably 0.1-0.3% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one anionic polysaccharide from the group consisting of sodium alginate; carboxymethylated guar; carboxymethylcellulose; carboxymethyl-starch; carboxymethylated locust bean flour and xanthan gum,
- (c) 0-25% by weight, preferably 0.5-20% by weight, more preferably 0.5-15% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one electrolyte from the group consisting of sodium or potassium chloride; sodium or potassium sulfate; sodium or potassium phosphate; sodium or potassium carbonate; sodium or potassium formate; sodium or potassium citrate,
- (d) 0-20% by weight, preferably 0.1-20% by weight, more preferably, 0.1-10% by weight, especially preferred 0.2-5% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one dispersant from the group consisting of alkylbenzenesulfonates; alkyl or alkenyl ether-sulfonate salts; saturated or unsaturated fatty acids; alkyl or alkylene ether-carboxylic salts; sulfo-fatty acid salts or esters; phosphate esters; polyoxyethylene alkyl or alkenyl ethers; polyoxyethylene alkylvinyl ethers; polyoxypropylene alkyl or alkenyl ethers; polyoxybutylene alkyl or alkenyl ethers; higher fatty acid alkanolamides or alkylene oxide adducts; sucrose/fatty acid esters; fatty acid/glycol monoesters; alkylamine oxides and condensation products of naphthalene sulfonic acids with formaldehyde; and lignin-sulfonates,
- (e) 0-25% by weight, more preferably 0-20% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one further fluorescent whitener from the group consisting of compounds of formula (2a)
-
- wherein
- R′6 is hydrogen; unsubstituted C1-C2alkyl or C1-C4alkyl, which is substituted by hydroxy or C1-C4alkoxy,
- R′7 is unsubstituted phenyl; unsubstituted C1-C2alkyl or C1-C4alkyl, which is substituted by hydroxy or C1-C4alkoxy, or
- NR′6R′7 forms a morpholino ring,
- and M is an alkali metal atom, preferably sodium,
- and compounds of formula (3)
-
- wherein
- R10 and R11, independently from each other, are hydrogen; C1-C2alkyl; C1-C2alkoxy; Cl or Br, and
- M is hydrogen or an alkali metal atom, preferably sodium,
- (f) 0-20% by weight, preferably 0.1 to 20% by weight, more preferably 0.1 to 10% by weight, particularly preferably 0.2 to 5% by weight based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one further optional component from the group consisting of chloroacetamide; triazine derivates; benzoisothiazolines; 2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3on; 2-octyl-2H-isothiazol-3 on; 2-brom-2-nitropropan-1,3-diol; aqueous formaldehyde solution; bentonite; montmorillonite; zeolites; polyvinyl alcohols (PVA), polyvinylpyrrolidones (PVP), polyethylene glycols (PEG); aluminium silicates; magnesium silicates; ethylene glycol and propylene glycol,
- (g) water to make up 100% by weight.
- (a) 10-45% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one compound of formula (1″)
-
- wherein
- R1 and R2 are, Independently from each other, hydrogen; methyl or ethyl,
- R3 and R4 are, independently from each other, —NH2; —NHCH3; —NHC2H5; —NH(n-C3H7); —NH(i-C3H7); —NH(i-C4H9); —N(CH3)2; —N(C2H5)2; —N(i-C3H7); —NH(CH2CH2OH); —N(CH2CH2OH)2; —N(CH2CH(OH)CH3)2; —N(CH3)(CH2CH2OH); —N(C2H5)(CH2CH2OH); —N(i-C3H7)(CH2CH2CH2OH); —NH(CH2CH(OH)CH3); —N(C2H5)(CH2CH(OH)CH3); —NH(CH2CH2OCH3); —NH(CH2CH2OCH2CH2OH); —NH(CH2COOH); —NH(CH2CH2COOH); —N(CH3)(CH2COOH); —NH(CN);
-
- M is Li; Na; Ca; Mg; ammonium; mono-, di-, tri- or tetra-C1-C4alkylammonium; mono-, di- or tri-C2-C4-hydroxyalkylammonium or ammonium that is di- or tri-substituted with a mixture of C1-C4alkyl and C2-C4-hydroxyalkyl groups,
- (b) 0.05-0.5% by weight, preferably 0.1-0.3% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one anionic polysaccharide from the group consisting of sodium alginate; carboxymethylated guar, carboxymethylcellulose; carboxymethyl-starch; carboxymethylated locust bean flour and xanthan gum,
- (c) 0-25% by weight, preferably 0.5-20% by weight, more preferably 0.5-15% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one electrolyte from the group consisting of sodium or potassium chloride; sodium or potassium sulfate; sodium or potassium phosphate; sodium or potassium carbonate; sodium or potassium formate; sodium or potassium citrate,
- (d) 0-20% by weight, preferably 0.1-20% by weight, more preferably, 0.1-10% by weight, most preferably 0.2-5% by weight based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one dispersant from the group consisting of alkylbenzenesulfonates; alkyl or alkenyl ether-sulfonate salts; saturated or unsaturated fatty acids; alkyl or alkylene ether-carboxylic salts; sulfo-fatty acid salts or esters; phosphate esters; polyoxyethylene alkyl or alkenyl ethers; polyoxyethylene alkylvinyl ethers; polyoxypropylene alkyl or alkenyl ethers; polyoxybutylene alkyl or alkenyl ethers; higher fatty acid alkanolamides or alkylene oxide adducts; sucrose/fatty acid esters; fatty acid/glycol monoesters; alkylamine oxides and condensation products of naphthalene sulfonic acids with formaldehyde; and lignin-sulfonates,
- (e) 0-25% by weight, more preferably 0-20% by weight, based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one further fluorescent whitener from the group consisting of compounds of formula
-
- and compounds of formula (3′)
-
- wherein
- R10 and R11, independently from each other, are hydrogen; C1-C2alkyl; C1-C2alkoxy; Cl or Br, and
- M is hydrogen or an alkali metal atom, preferably sodium,
- (f) 0-20% by weight, preferably 0.1 to 20% by weight, more preferably 0.1 to 10% by weight, particularly preferably 0.2 to 5% by weight based on the total weight of the whitener formulation, of at least one further optional component from the group consisting of chloroacetamide; triazine derivates; benzoisothiazolines; 2-methyl-2H-Isothiazol-3on; 2-octyl-2H-isothiazol-3on; 2-brom-2-nitropropan-1,3-diol; aqueous formaldehyde solution; bentonite; montmorillonite; zeolites; polyvinyl alcohols (PVA), polyvinylpyrrolidones (PVP), polyethylene glycols (PEG); aluminium silicates; magnesium silicates; ethylene glycol and propylene glycol,
- (g) water to make up 100% by weight.
0.5% by weight of propylene glycol;
0.25% by weight of Xanthan,
0.4% by weight of Acticide MBS® (Trade name of Acti-Chem Specialties Inc.) and deionised water to make up 100%.
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